Trains Cross Gates to Leicester: Times, Prices and Tickets

20/05/2024
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Cross Gates to Leicester by train

The journey from Cross Gates to Leicester by train is 131.94 km and takes 2 hr 39 min. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:05 AM and the last at 10:47 PM. It is possible to travel from Cross Gates to Leicester by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hr 39 min
Connection per Day38
First Departure5:05 AM
Last Departure10:47 PM
Distance131.94 km
DepartureCross Gates
ArrivalLeicester
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Cross Gates to Leicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cross Gates to Leicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cross Gates to Leicester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cross Gates to Leicester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Leicester by train

When travelling to Leicester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cross Gates to Leicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.24kg
Bus
9.9kg
Flight
26.39kg
Car
21.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cross Gates to Leicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cross Gates and Leicester are 9.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cross Gates and Leicester? By taking the train between Cross Gates and Leicester you will save 17.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cross Gates and Leicester by train?
Cross Gates to Leicester is 131.94 km.
How long does the train between Cross Gates and Leicester take?
Cross Gates to Leicester is on average 2 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 4 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cross Gates to Leicester?
Cross Gates to Leicester has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cross Gates to Leicester leave?
The earliest train from Cross Gates to Leicester departs at 5:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cross Gates to Leicester depart?
The latest train from Cross Gates to Leicester departs at 10:47 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Cross Gates to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cross Gates and Leicester is 2 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Cross Gates to Leicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cross Gates and Leicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cross Gates to Leicester by train?
The train journey from Cross Gates to Leicester creates 9.24kg of CO2 emissions.